Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contempt factor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables: con-temp-t -fac-tor
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The score assigned to a draw during calculation, usually negative to discourage playing for a draw and encourage playing for a win.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

contempt factors (plural)

Questions

What does contempt factor mean?: The score assigned to a draw during calculation, usually negative to discourage playing for a draw and encourage playing for a win.

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